AMD FirePro S9050 vs AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Aug 2014
Jan 2013
Generation
FirePro
Sea Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1375 MHz
1375 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
12GB
3GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384bit
384bit
Bandwidth
264.0GB/s
264.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
28
32
Shading Units
1792
2048
TMUs
112
128
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
768 KB
768 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
28.80 GPixel/s
29.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
100.8 GTexel/s
118.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.226 TFLOPS
3.789 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
806.4 GFLOPS
947.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Tahiti
Tahiti
GPU Variant
Tahiti PRO GL
Tahiti XT(215-0821060)
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
352 mm²

Board Design

TDP
225W
250W
Suggested PSU
550 W
600 W
Outputs
1x DisplayPort 1.2
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
5.1
5.1